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Bow echo
A
bow echo
is a term describing the characteristic radar return from a
mesoscale convective system
that is shaped like an
archer’s bow
. These systems can produce severe
straight-line winds
and occasionally
tornadoes
, causing major damage. They can also become
derechos
.
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